Henderson, M. B., House (Portland, Oregon)
- Title
- Henderson, M. B., House (Portland, Oregon)
- LC Subject
- Architecture, American Architecture--United States
- Alternative
- M. B. Henderson House (Portland, Oregon)
- Creator
- Lawrence, Ellis Fuller Holford, William Bean, Ormond R. Lawrence, Holford, Allyn & Bean
- Creator Display
- Lawrence, Holford, Allyn & Bean (architecture firm, 1929-1932) Ellis Fuller Lawrence (architect, 1879-1946) William Gordon Holford (architect, 1878-1970) Ormond R. Bean (architect, 1885-1975)
- Description
- This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest. State of Oregon Inventory of Historic Property Ellis Lawrence Building Survey
- Provenance
- University of Oregon Libraries
- Temporal
- 1920-1929
- Work Type
- architecture (object genre) built works views (visual works) exterior views dwellings houses
- Latitude
- 45.530791
- Longitude
- -122.708879
- Location
- Portland >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Oregon >> United States United States
- Street Address
- 2826 Northwest Fairfax Terrace
- Date
- 1929
- Identifier
- lawrence_portland_1-1-9.pdf
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Rights Holder
- University of Oregon
- Type
- Image
- Format
- application/pdf
- Set
- Building Oregon
- Primary Set
- Building Oregon
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Note
- OREGON INVENTORY OF HISTORIC PROPERTY ELLIS LAWRENCE BUILDING INVENTOR Y COUNTY : Multnoma h HISTORIC NAME : HENDERSON . M . B . i HOUSE COMMON NAME : RESOURCE TYPE : Buildin g OTHER NAMES : STATUS : built & survive s LAWRENCE ( JOB#) YEAR : ( 1916) 192 9 ( JOB#) YEAR : ( ) CITY : Portland Oregon ( JOB#) YEAR : ( ) STREET : 2826 NW Fairfax Terrace FIRST DATE : July 192 9 OWNER : Paul, Roger and Elaine DESIGN BEG : ( property address above) 97210 DESIGN END : CONSTR BEG : TOWNSHIP : O1N RANGE : OlE SECTION : 32 CONSTR END : MAP# : 2926 TAX LOT : 01- 01- 32- LOSS DATE : ADDITION : Westover Terrace ORIGINAL USE : residence BLOCK : 011 LOT : 21- 24 QUAD : Portland PRESENT USE : residence ASSESSOR # : R- 9000- 4170 SITE : 0 .3 acres, approx . THEMEs : 20C Architecture DATA BELOW IS ON LAWRENCE FIRM'S DESIGN AS- BUILT : ARCHITECT : Lawrence, Holford, Allyn and Bean CHIEF DESIGNER : probably EF L ENGINEERs & CONSULTANTs : CONTRACTORs : Pajunen and Lindberg ( General ) DeTemple ( Plumbing and Heating ) McCorrey Electric Co . ( Wiring ) ARTISTS & CRAFTSMEN : STYLE : Arts & Craft s PLAN TYPE/ SHAPE : rectangular ( front long) + front, rear, side wing s FOUNDATION MATERIAL : concrete STORIES : 2 .5 BASEMENT : ye s ROOF/ MATERIAL : med . gable ( 10/ 12 max .) w/ gabled dormer( s)/ Wood shingles WALL CONSTR : nailed wood frame STRUC . FRAME : nailed wood frame PRIME WINDOW TYPE : wood multi- pane casement EXTERIOR SURFACE MATERIAL : wood shingles, bric k DECORATIVE FEATUREs/ MATERIALs : round arched brick entrance, solid wood panel front door, sawcut bargeboard o n rear and oval medallion pattern in stucc o OTHER : interior : varnished woodwork, leaded glass windows, wood paneled dining room , original light fixture s CONDITION : good MOVED : not moved ALTERATIONS/ ADDITIONS ( dated) : reroofed ( 1988 ) LANDSCAPE FEATURES : large yews flank main entrance, mature rhododendrons and camelias, nicel y landscaped sideyard to east, slate stairs and rock wall at rear ELLIS LAWRENCE BUILDING INVENTORY HISTORIC NAME : HENDERSON, M . B ., HOUSE ASSOCIATED STRUCTURES : attached garage { historic ) SETTING : urban residential ; front faces south on narrow street set back a few feet fro m sidewalk, rear drops steeply to Fairfax Terrac e SIGNIFICANCE OF LAWRENCE FIRM'S DESIGN : EXTER . DETAILS/ CRAFTSMANSHIP : High- quality skilled work : some fine materials . INTER. DETAILS/ CRAFTSMANSHIP : High- quality skilled work : some fine materials . EXTERIOR INTEGRITY : Essentially intact as originally built . INTERIOR INTEGRITY : Essentially intact as originally built . SITE INTEGRITY : Essentially intact as originally built . SETTING INTEGR : Historic character & relationship of surroundings is intact . SIGNIFICANCE STATEMENT : This house is significant as an intact example of Lawrence's later Arts an d Crafts style houses . SOURCES/ DOCUMENTS : Description ( Location ) Multnomah County Tax Assessor Records ; Polk's Portland City Directory ; Portland Building Permit s sources consulted/ no info . located : Oregon Biographical Index { OHS) ; Oregon Historic Photo Collection { OHS) ; and Portland Historic Resource Inventor y PUBLICATIONs : DAILY JOURNAL OF COMMERCE . 7/ 20/ 1929, 1/ 6/ 1930 . SLIDE NO . : RESEARCH BY : K . L . & M . S . DATE : 05/ 10/ 8 8 SHPO INVENTORY NO . : RECORDED BY : K . Lakin DATE : 08/ 15/ 88 ELLIS LAWRENCE BUILDING SURVEY HISTORIC NAME : HENDERSON, M . B ., HOUSE RECENT PHOTO NEGATIVE # s : KLR10, # 1 5 First # above is upper- right photo ; second # is just below . If no # above , see sources a t bottom of page . HISTORIC PHOTO/ OTHER GRAPHIC SOURCE : K . Lakin and S . Donovan OREGON INVENTORY OF HISTORIC PROPERTY ELLIS LAWRENCE BUILDING INVENTOR Y E V A L U A T I O N HISTORIC NAME : HENDERSON . M . B . . HOUSE INTEGRITY OF : NUMERICAL 1. EXTERIOR: Essentially intact as originally built . 9 2. INTERIOR : Essentially intact as originally built . 9 3. SITE : Essentially intact as originally built . 9 4. SETTING : Historic character & relationship of surroundings is intact . 5 INTEGRITY TOTAL 32 DISTINCTION OF : 1. EXTERIOR DETAILS & CRAFTSMANSHIP : High- quality skilled work : some fine materials . 7 2. INTERIOR DETAILS & CRAFTSMANSHIP : High- quality skilled work : some fine materials . 7 3. STYLE : ( Arts & Crafts ) It is a prime example of its identified style . 5 Compared to Lawrence's other surviving Oregon buildings, this style i s one of several ( 6 or more) in its city/ town or rural area . 0 4. ORIGINAL USE : ( residence) Compared to Lawrence's other surviving Oregon buildings, this use i s one of several ( 6 or more) in its city/ town or rural area . 0 5. ARCHITECTURAL- DESIGN : Compared to Lawrence's other surviving Oregon buildings, this design i s among his best works . 7 Is it part of an ensemble of surviving buildings by Lawrence ? Lawrence building( s) nearby ; but arrangement is not ordered . 5 Are structural or technical aspects of the design significant ? Of little significance . 0 6. LAWRENCE'S PERSONAL INVOLVEMENT IN THE DESIGN PROCESS : Lawrence was probably chief designer, though little evidence 6 DISTINCTION TOTAL 3 7 EDUCATIVE OR ASSOCIATIVE VALUE : 1. HISTORIC EVENTS OR ACTIVITIES : No known association with historic events or activities . 2. HISTORIC PERSONs : No known association with a significant historic person . 3 . SYMBOLIC ASSOCIATION WITH AN IDEAL, INSTITUTION, OR POLITICAL ENTITY : No known significant symbolic association . EDUCATIVE OR ASSOCIATIVE TOTAL 0 GRAND TOTAL 6 9 RANK: PRIMARY NOTE: Only the built, surviving buildings in Oregon were evaluated . 0 0 0
